On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 5:32 PM Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org> wrote:
> I'd like to do something "pointier" than just a bullnose edge, but I can't
> figure out how to get it. I thought about using a 3/4 roundover bit, but the
> second side won't have the same edge to guide the bit because the first pass
> will remove too much wood.
>
> This is on the short edge of boards up to 14' long so I can't use the router
> table. Any idea on how to get this type of edge (and what it's called)
> without a fence? It would have a parabolic shape instead of a perfect round
> shape.
Just because you can't take it to the router table doesn't mean you
can use a fence, or other template. Cut a template out of mdf, attach
some blocks for getting it aligned right, clamp it the correct
distance from the end, and run the router along it.
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David Scheidt
dmscheidt@gmail.com
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